I often have moms who are pregnant and nervous about their upcoming births, because of past negative birth experiences. I love working with them, because with energy work we can quickly and easily see a shift. I have… Read More

I was asked to do a review on the book Second Chance a mother’s experiences of 2 births. Her first was a hospital planned vaginal birth turned to cesarean and the book included her quest to have a… Read More

I enjoyed reading this post by Nurtured Moms about activism in the Birthing Room. It made me think back to a few months ago when I was SO nervous about my VBA2C’s mom upcoming birth. Was I going… Read More

You may have been reading my series on healing from a traumatic birth and wondered, is there anything you can do to prevent one? Three Things You CAN Do There are some choices which may help you avoid… Read More

Moms often search for a doula for future births after a traumatic birth. So I have plenty of experience talking with moms about their traumatic births. It is sad to hear they often didn’t feel supported by family… Read More

When a mom experiences a traumatic birth, she can heal more quickly by being supported while going through the stages of grief. SHOCK & DENIAL- Sometimes during birth or immediately after a mom is in a state… Read More